Ubuntu Security Update USN-8532-1: libssh2 vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that libssh2 incorrectly handled certain publickey subsystem attributes. A remote attacker controlling a malicious SSH server could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-58050) It was discovered that libssh2 did not properly initialize publickey list entries before parsing. A remote attacker controlling a malicious SSH server could use this issue to cause a denial of service or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2026-58051)

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